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Edna Blake BOWLES

Female Abt 1866 - 1936  (70 years)


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  • Name Edna Blake BOWLES 
    Birth Abt 1866  Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 12 Nov 1936  Wollaston, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I17740  bmds
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2015 

    Family Reginald Frederick SHAW,   b. 23 Sep 1875, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1904  Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age at Marriage Edna : ~ 38 years old | Reginald : 29 years old. 
    Family ID F7140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1866 - Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Nov 1904 - Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Nov 1936 - Wollaston, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      Mrs. Reginald F. Shaw — Friends were shoked to learn of the sudden death, from pneumonia, of Mrs. Reginald F. Shaw at her home in Wollaston, Mass., Thursday Nov. 12th. Mrs. Shaw was formerly Edna B. Bowlse, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bowles of Waterville, were she spent her girlhood. About thirthy-five years ago she married Reginald F. Shaw of Wollaston, who also was a native of Waterville.
      As a result of an accident she had been a semi-invalid for over ten years, but kept herself in touch with outside life and was much admired for her ready wit and also her patience in suffering.
      Before her accident, she was a faithful church worker and a devoted Sunday School teacher, adn had many friends who were loyal to the last. She was also affiliated with the Eastern Star and Wollaston’s Women’s Club.
      The funeral was held at her late home on Saturday, Nov. 14, and was attended by many relatives and friends. Many beautiful flowers expressed esteem for the deceased and sympathy for the bereaved husband. The service was conducted by the Rev. Stuart Huskins, pastor of the Wollaston Congregational church of which she was a member. Burial was in the Blue Hill cemetery at Braintree, Mass.
      Besides her husband, Mrs. Shaw leaves two brothers, Aubrey Bowles of Waterville and Dr. Boyd F. Bowles of Wollaston, Mass., and one isster Lily (Mrs. Charles Jones) of Hollywood, California.
      The Register (Berwick), Nov. 25th, 1936.

    2. [S15] Internet.
      Source: Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915.